Safety Instruction Guide for EXTENDED CARRY THUMB SAFETY FOR 1911 ED BROWN CARRY EXTENDED SAFETY RIGHTHAND FOR 1911 BLUED
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Extended Carry Thumb Safety for 1911 Ed Brown Carry Extended Safety. This product is designed to enhance the safety and usability of your firearm. Please read this safety instruction guide carefully to ensure proper use and compliance with safety standards.
General Safety Guidelines
- Always treat your firearm as if it is loaded.
- Keep the firearm pointed in a safe direction at all times.
- Ensure that the thumb safety is engaged when the firearm is not in use.
- Do not use this product if it is damaged or malfunctioning.
- Always follow local laws and regulations regarding firearm safety and usage.
- Ensure that children and vulnerable individuals do not have access to firearms.
- Report any unsafe conditions or incidents to the appropriate authorities.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Verify that the thumb safety is properly installed and functioning before use.
- Be aware of your grip and hand position when operating the thumb safety.
- Do not force the thumb safety if it does not engage or disengage smoothly.
- Regularly inspect the thumb safety for wear and tear.
- Use the thumb safety only with compatible 1911 models (Government, Commander, Officers).
- Ensure that the firearm is unloaded before making any adjustments or installations.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Installation
- Gather Tools: Ensure you have the necessary tools for installation, including a gunsmith fitting tool.
- Unload Firearm: Confirm that your firearm is completely unloaded.
- Remove Existing Safety: Carefully remove the existing thumb safety, following the manufacturer's instructions.
- Fit New Safety: Place the Extended Carry Thumb Safety into the designated slot. Ensure proper alignment with the firearm.
- Secure the Safety: Tighten any screws or components as required, ensuring a snug fit without overtightening.
- Test Functionality: Engage and disengage the thumb safety to ensure it operates smoothly.
Usage
- Engaging the Safety: To engage the thumb safety, push the lever upwards until it clicks into place.
- Disengaging the Safety: To disengage the safety, press the lever downwards with your thumb while maintaining a proper grip on the firearm.
- Practice: Familiarize yourself with the operation of the thumb safety in a controlled environment before using the firearm in a live setting.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of any old or damaged thumb safety components in accordance with local regulations.
- Do not dispose of the product in regular household waste.
- Contact your local waste management facility for proper disposal methods.
Contact Information for Further Support
For any questions or concerns regarding the Extended Carry Thumb Safety, please consult the product manual or contact the manufacturer directly.
This safety instruction guide is designed to ensure the safe use and installation of the Extended Carry Thumb Safety for 1911. For your safety and the safety of others, please adhere to all guidelines and recommendations outlined in this document.